The week long festivities came to an exciting end on Sunday for the Burger x Observatory 5 year anniversary show in the OC. The day started off strong on the main stage with the captivating Kim and the Created and Jigsaw Seen in the Constellation Room. Moving Units started to get the people dancing and […]

In the mid-to-late 90s when I was in high school, I was into underground punk and hip-hop, even some house and electronic music. Some of my favorite acts included Operation Ivy, Bad Religion, Gang Starr, Pharcyde… the list goes on. I recall the first time I heard Southern California punk bands Face To Face and […]

Kate Nash Saturday, I got to see a half-dozen female-fronted musical acts perform at Burger Records’ second-ever Burger-a-Go-Go at the Observatory in Santa Ana. The bill featured rock icons like Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill and Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth — but also featured a number of rising female musicians that are taking the […]

Kicking off Burger-A-Go-Go a day early, an eclectic array of bands were paraded across the Observatory stage last night, led by a spectacular finale from indie rockers Cults. Known for its heavy handed build up of punk-rock and beach goth tinted groups, tailored mostly from the Los Angeles and Orange County areas, Burger Records wrangled […]

If you’ve never experienced the Orange County music festival that is Burgerama, you can watch Grimy TV’s latest music festival segment to get a dose of all the raw action. Our writer/videographer, Anne-Marie Schiefer took our GoPro HERO 4 and got in the thick of Burgerama 2015 at The Observatory. From the pit to the […]

Now that you’ve seen all of our live coverage from both day one and day two of Burgerama, it’s time to share our fashion and fan photo gallery. Not only is Burgerama a place to rock out to some of your favorite bands, it’s also a place to show off your style. Whether you’re into […]

In it’s fourth year, Burgerama has evolved to represent a hot bed mashup of angst-y teen culture and retro musical resurgence. Pulling in a line-up that impresses with it’s musical diversity (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Dengue Fever to Ty Segall) and inspires with its up and coming greats (The Garden, Michael Rault to Jacco Gardner). But what Burgerama really […]

First and foremost, the Burgerama at the Observatory in Santa Ana is a music festival cluttered with teens and college kids, and I have NEVER been to a festival so tightly curated and audience pleasing. From the easy access to the highway and lots of free parking, to the short lines and cordial security/festival workers, […]

This weekend, the live music scene is owned by Burgerama. Thrashing through The Observatory in Santa Ana for its fourth year around, this year’s Burgerama will include Weezer, Gang of Four, FILDAR, Ty Segall, Jacco Gardner, and many more usual suspects. If you haven’t bought your tickets yet, what the hell are you waiting for?! […]

Get excited party people, Burger Records has announced their Burgerama 4 lineup and it’s looking like their best one yet. Taking place, March 28 – 29, 2014 at The Observatory in Santa Ana, this year lineup features: Weezer, Ty Segall, The Black Lips, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Ariel Punk, Gang of Four, Witch, FIDLAR, Roky Erickson, J […]

Interview feature by Emily Saex Since 2007 Burger Records has quickly snowballed into one of the most influential record labels in Southern California. With a D.I.Y. ethos and pure enthusiasm for music and supporting bands, there is no denying its integral place at the forefront of the Southern California music scene. Label co-founders Sean Bohrman […]

Burger, burger, burger. Burger, burger, burger. Even I’m sick of talking about Burger Records. Their name is like a song that is stuck in my head. I’m tired of going to all their shows. How do THEY do it? The label seems to be traveling as much as the bands. Those were the thoughts going […]

You guys seemed to love yesterday’s huge batch of Burgerama 2014 photos, and now we’ve delivered our final set. Check out our photo gallery from day two of Burgerama 2014 featuring: Allah-Las, Sleep, Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel, The Garden, Froth, Danny James and more! Are you our your friends in our photos? Let […]

We have plenty of awesome photos from Burgerama 2014 for you to admire and scout your favorite bands and even some photos of you and your friends in the crowd. This past weekend’s Burgerama 2014 marked the largest and wildest crowd we’ve seen yet! All the punk and goth tweens came out for a weekend […]

Death Valley Girls, a lauded up-and-coming garage rock band from Los Angeles have released a killer new garage bomb titled “Arrow.” The song comes from their Street Venom cassette tape which was just released off Burger Records. The cassette features 10 garage rock anthems inspired by the reverb-soaked sounds of the 60s. Just like “Arrow”, the […]

Burger Records’ annual festival, Burgerama is back and the line-up is full of rad bands sure to thrash the Observatory in Santa Ana. Burgerama III will take place Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24 over a weekend that will leave you sweaty, bruised and all smiles. Burgerama III’s line-up has been announced and will […]

L.A’s favorite garage punks, Wavves, hit the Echoplex stage this past Tuesday for a wild sold out show. Garage punk never seems to get old in L.A, and thanks to this show being all-ages, the crowd was full of young energy. Kicking off the night was Florida’s Jacuzzi Boys with their electric and psychoactive performance […]

Scruffy DIYers, snazzy art punks, and other assorted miscreants converged this past Saturday at the Los Angeles State Historic Park for day one of FYF Fest. Festival cofounders, Sean Carlson and Phil Hoelting have been brandishing their unique blend of the underground for nearly a decade now.  This year’s revelries included live screenprinting, Sailor Jerry […]